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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1956

Page

9

Crossword Puzzle Clue List Completes Broad Wordplay

A dense set of crossword clues across and down covering body parts colors animals metals and common terms. Entries range from church body to olive ooze hail and farewell and Latin and English wordplay across many lengths with items like lift set ash and tax.

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Openings and bids in contract bridge by B Jay Becker

This column outlines bidding guidelines for dealer scenarios, arguing 14 high-card points compel a one club opening, three notrump for balanced 25 to 27 points, and strong hands with 19 20 or 21 points open one of a suit. It also notes occasional club-only three card suit exceptions and strategic breaks from longest-suit-first when a shorter suit is stronger.

Quarles Warns Soviet Peace Talk Masks Threats

Air Force Secretary Donald Quarles told the National Conference Board that Soviet cuts do not affect jets and atomic weapons and warned that peace talk may lull the United States into lax defense, risking terms being forced upon the nation.

New York Donald Quarles Air Force Russia National Conference Board Quarles

Pentagon reports new mystery warplane program

The Pentagon disclosed work on a new mystery warplane to replace a shelved superspeed long range interceptor. Dr. Clifford C. Furnas told a Senate Appropriations subcommittee the new aircraft has even greater potential than the previously planned fast interceptor.

Washington Pentagon Clifford C. Furnas

Radio versus TV dominance debated during National Radio Week

New York editor questions network presidents about radio’s fate, comparing reach and audience share with television. He argues radio could rival TV in a free market, citing 47 million radio families to 3.5 million TV households and criticizing cross ownership and watered down network programming. He labels radio Cinderella awaiting FCC rescue.

New York National Radio Week

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